Is THERMISTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THERMISTORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THERMISTORS mean?
Thermistors is a form of THERMISTOR.
- noun
a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for THERMISTORS
THERMISTORS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from THERMISTORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thermistor15
- isotherms14
- shitstorm14
- heroisms13
- isotherm13
- mothiest13
- rimshots13
- smithers13
- smothers13
- thermits13
- theorists12
- thirsters12
- hermits12
- heroism12
- homiest12
- mithers12
- moreish12
- moshers12
- mothers12
- mothier12
- rimshot12
- smother12
- theisms12
- thermit12
- thermos12
- mortisers11
- remittors11
- stormiest11
- heritors11
- hoisters11
- horsiest11
- shitters11
- shortest11
- shorties11
- theorist11
- thirster11
- thorites11
- hermit11
- homers11
- homier11
- homies11
- mirths11
- mither11
- morish11
- mosher11
- moshes11
- mother11
- shmoes11
- smiths11
- theism11
- therms11
- erotisms10
- metrists10
- moistest10
- morrises10
- mortiser10
- mortises10
- omitters10
- remittor10
- stormier10
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